A chapter of history will come to a close on Friday as the British-era Elphinstone bridge is set to be shut for vehicular ...

Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

After Pope Francis’ funeral, 135 cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect a new pope. The traditions include oaths of secrecy, paper ballots and white smoke from a chimney of the Sistine Chapel.

After the fights at Lexington and Concord's North Bridge, the British column had to return to Boston. On its way, the ...

Archaeologists in St Augustine, Florida, have unearthed remnants of the city's brief British colonial period during a recent ...